The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 13 May 1910
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Title Section21 1910-05-13 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. 115 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 cents Vol. 8. Penang, Friday, LSth May, 1910. No. 10.21 words
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Advertisement237 1910-05-13 1 Zzzzzzzzzz,zzzzzz,,zzz zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz,/,zzz,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz/z,,,zzzzzzzzzzz/z,/zzz//zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz,zz,zzzzzzzzz/zz,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz, z z//z/z/z CONTENTS. I Leaders: page. Sports: page. x V x Public Opinion 382 Bowk: P.C.C. Tournament, 382, De Mort uis 387 3x9 399 x Adversaria 390 Singa|M>re Rare Haiidi<*a|>s 384 Ideas 394 Penang Hunt Club 394 x China... 396 The Comet 399 Miscellaneous x Whitsuntide Trip 382237 words
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Advertisement159 1910-05-13 2 tj B THE p I STR AITS ECHO? MAIL EDITION. I> <1 Jj Published the day prior to the departure of each mail j for Europe, and contains the latest local and States a news originally published in the daily issues, as well as a all important news from various159 words
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Article1089 1910-05-13 382 That is the heading under which letters from Echo readers generally appear. It dates from a former dynasty, and may once have been apt for all we know. We have no intention to change it, though, in our opinion, the caption might as well Is* Mrs. Harris’ Opinion,1,089 words
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Article233 1910-05-13 382 Extraordinary and Distressing Blunder. Yesterday afternoon, an instanter application was made by the Solicitor-General, I**fore Mr. Justice Thornton, to set aside the conviction recorded by Mr. Bailey, against a Chinaman for an offence under the Chandu Revenue Ordinance. On the day in question two Chinese wen*233 words
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Article49 1910-05-13 382 Bowls Tournament. The following tie» was finished yesterday Teams of Four Allan, Wright, Starr and Hallifax heat Muir, Gwen, F. Daniel ami Brown 21 13. (These youngsters have a lot, to learn vet, of the art of I tooling,” They should learn a judicious combination of billiard cannons.)49 words
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Article204 1910-05-13 382 As will be seen from our advertising columns the Straits Steamship Company are running a sjiecial boat to Tongkah 'for the convenience of those who wish to attend the races then* at Whitsuntide. The Malacca (Captain Upton), which will undertake the trip, will leave for Tongkah on Saturday,204 words
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Article1936 1910-05-13 383 —S.T. Why Wax Litigation Necrasan A meeting of shareholders of the ElphmstOh<* Estate*, Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., last Tuesday afternoon, the purpose of the meeting l**ing to consider the terms of settlement of the litigation I set ween the company and—S.T. - 1,936 words
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Article409 1910-05-13 384 First Day, May 10th. The Lawn Stakes. Value §4OO. A Handicap for all ExGriffins. Entrance, §l5. Distance, Race Course and a distance. H. H. Sultan of Johores —Iron Frou, 10.7. E. D. Bryce's —Mallow, 9.11. Mr. Kole’s—Billet Doux, 9.6. Mr. Solveig’s—Salute, 9.5. K. W. Harrison’s—Shaftesbury, 9. Seah409 words
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Article3558 1910-05-13 384 Much Valuable Informal inn Mr. Gallagher, Director of Agriculture*, was voted to the chair at the planters' conference in the Masonic Hall at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday morning, which was attended by about 40 persons, including several of the leading planters in the Federated Malay States. The3,558 words
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Article366 1910-05-13 386 Meeting in Governor’s Office. The urgency of the matter, and the improbability of any mistake in such a serious connection, decided our Resident Councillor not to await official confirmation. A circular was issued to leading citizens, summoning them to a meeting in the Governor’s Office366 words
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Article630 1910-05-13 386 Io the Editor or tup Straits Echo Sir,- Anent your report in last evening's issue regarding the unjust conviction of a Chinaman for an offence under the Chandu Revenue Ordinance, I wish to make a suggestion, in the interests of justice. The law in question does not penalize630 words
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Article352 1910-05-13 386 I Fratn Our Own Corre ]>onderif.) Taiping, sth May. The Staff of the Senior Medical Officer left to-day for Tpoh, ami henceforth that town will lx* the Hemiquarters of the Medical Department in Perak. I understand that, until suitable quarters an* found, the Clerks will lx* housed in352 words
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Article276 1910-05-13 386 Tom bing the mission of Prince T Ma j q’ ilo of China, whose arrival at Washin /ton was wired the other day, the A. W thndd mvresjMHident at Peking wrote. Coincident with the departure of Prim-c Tsai Tao ami a military mission from Yoko hama for276 words
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Article595 1910-05-13 387 In Red Sea. The steamer Kilburn, which arrived at Mell>ourne on March 29, was the central figure in an exciting incident in the Red Sea recently. The Kilburn was on a voyage from the United Kingdom to Japan with a valuable cargo, and had the misfortune595 words
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Article26 1910-05-13 387 Ihwk Tournament. Following was the result of the tie played, yesterdav: Double Handicap: Cunningham and Ilnunnioul (real F. Vallie! au I Uutsoll by a- iv.26 words
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Article41 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special.) Resumes Voyage to Singapore To-day. Singapore, 7th May.—A fire broke out in the hold of the Goeben which returned to Hongkong. The damage is principally from water. Tho Goeben resumes her voyage to Singapore to-day.41 words
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Article19 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special.) Re-opening. Kuala Lumpur, 6th May.—lt is reported that the Johore railway will re-open this month.19 words
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Article24 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special.) r Singapore Ladies Score a Record. Singapore, 6th May. —Singapore scored 202 for the Mills trophy. This is a record.24 words
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Article29 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special.) Thanks the Troops. Singapore, 6th May. —Major-Genend T. Perrot t, Wore having for Home, publicly thanked the tn ops for their loyal co-opera-tion and support.29 words
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Article26 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special A Big Fine. Singapore, 6th May. —The steward of the Seang Dee was fined $2,000 for attempting to imjiort cocaine and chandu.26 words
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Article40 1910-05-13 387 {Echo Special.) Malacca Officers’ Bill. Singapore, 7th May.—At the meeting the Legislative Council Lieut.-Col.Li M stone, General Officer Commanding Troops S. S„ and Mr. W. C. Michell. CoL Treasurer, were sworn in. The Malm Officers’ Bill "as passed.40 words
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Obituary691 1910-05-13 387 Obituary. KING EDWARD VII. (Supplied by Reuter.) “The King is Bead.” The above telegram was despatched from Bombay at 7.25 a.m. this morning. Further Details. London, 6th May.—The Kings illness is overshadowing everything. The first intimation of the announcement that he was unable to meet the Queen at the Station691 words
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Article124 1910-05-13 388 (Echo Special.) Fraspr <’<>’s Report Singapore, 6th May.—Messrs. Fraser A O)'s report states that the general falling in the prices of sterling shares did not attract sales to London. Most of the dollar shares were purely nominal. Sandycroft and Singapore and Johore were exceptions. April OutputSingapore, 6th May. The124 words
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Article19 1910-05-13 388 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 6th May.- The market price to-day of white pepper is $24, buyers.19 words
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Article67 1910-05-13 388 (Echo Special.) Export for Four Months. Kuala Lumpur, 6th May.—The advance statement of the tin export for the past four months is as follows Perak 134,992 pikuls. Selangor 98,636 Negri Sembilan 11,833 The total shows a decrease of 9,269 pikuls, as compared with a corresponding period last year. The67 words
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Article30 1910-05-13 388 (Echo Special.) N »t niliy, Singaptre, 6tb May. Captain Tautert of •e steamer Loelcanu has been found not at the Assizes of the charge of voluntarily causing hurt.30 words
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Article33 1910-05-13 388 (Echo Special.) appointed Deputy Commissioner of Pol ice. thJt’Sr I'*' 1 n LP ,ir 7th May. It is reported bennf Conla h as I** sll appointed *put\ Commissioner of Police.33 words
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44 1910-05-13 388 Disastrous EarthQuake in Central America. (Supplied by Reuter.) j, m/1 p, 500 Killed. in Costa P- 1 The town of Cantago *n earli U a W;l8 practically destroyed bv deader 0 1 W J !<ln JS(1 ay. 500 people Carnegie s Peace Palace was(Supplied by Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article42 1910-05-13 388 (Supplied hq p Dirs from Wounds Kerri red at Tsushima. London, "th May. The death is announced of Commander Semenoff from wounds received at the battle of Tsushima. He was the author of three famous books on the Russo-Japanese War.(Supplied hq p - 42 words
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Article51 1910-05-13 388 (Supplied by Reuter.) To be Buried in the National Cemetery. London, 6th May.— A telegram from Washington states that the Congress has adopted a bill to raise the U. S. cruiser Maine in Havana harbour ami to burv the remains of the dead at the national(Supplied by Reuter.) ■» - 51 words
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Article83 1910-05-13 388 "Goebe n" Delayed. By Fire in Cargo. Messrs. Behn Meyer A Co.. Ltd., local agents of the Norddeutsdier Lloyd, have received a telegram to the effect that fire broke out on board the N. 1). L. steamer Goeben. The fire was extinguished but the steamer had to discharge part of83 words
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Article991 1910-05-13 388 Long live King George V. God help him. Evidently Mr. Ridges, the Perak Protector of Chinese, does not want to retire yet. We have no desire to thwart his anxiety to remain in the service, but he ought to Im* transferred from Ipoh, when; he has completely lost the991 words
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Article779 1910-05-13 389 Pulpit At all the Churches in Penang yesterday reference was made to the great loss that the Empire had sustained by the death of King Edward VII. All the preachers dwelt on the noble and endearing qualities of our late sovereign. The Litany was sung at St. George's779 words
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Article280 1910-05-13 389 Meeting at the Chinese Town Hall. A meeting of the Chinese Community of Penang, largely representative of all the different sehs, was held at the Chinese Town Hall at noon yesterday, to convey the sympathy of the Chinese Community with the members of the Royal Family in280 words
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Article878 1910-05-13 389 Ordinary Meeting, Friday, May Gth. Present. The Hon’ble the Act Col. Sec., W. Evans. His Excellency the Act. Gen Officer Commanding Troops, Lieut. Col Livingstone. The Hon’ble the Attorney-General, F. IMSpLL the Col. Treasurer, W. (J Mic ell. the Col. Engineer, F. I. Pigrott C. J. Saunders. H-878 words
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Article255 1910-05-13 390 Mr. W. A. Horn, presiding at the meeting of the Kuala Selangor Rubber Co., Ltd., said that he would advise those who invested in many of the rubber companies of the kind that hail lieen coming out lately to keep their prospectuses, as they would Ix 3255 words
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1252 1910-05-13 390 a warning not t»> repeat the offence. Contr'dnded. Jury Unaninum m. Captain Georg»* Willy Taubert of the North German Lloyd steamer Lock Sun commenced his defence before the Chief Justice, Sir illiam Hyndman Jones, ami a special jury at the Singapore Assizes on Maya warning not t»> repeat the offence. Contr'dnded. - 1,252 words
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Advertisement66 1910-05-13 390 Children in the Home. Small children are al way x a sour»»* of anxi»*ty to parents. Coughs, «olds, croup ami whooping cough attack the little ones ami serious illness results almost before they ar»* aware of it. On»* trial of Cough R»*me<ly for these troubles will prove its efficiency and66 words
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Article540 1910-05-13 391 Attempt# have I icon made from time to time to establish coaling hulks in the Singapore Road#, the latest reported being that of the Oscar 11. The following rule now printed in the Government Gazette, deals with the matter. 3 (a). No hulk or other vessel used or540 words
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Article924 1910-05-13 391 (Supplied by Re"t< rj Last Hours. London, 7th May.—The Times states that the King refused to stay in bed yesterday morning and actually transacted business. Lord Knollys, his private Secretary, states that he faced* his illness with courage and determination and conversed as usual, except during attacks(Supplied by Re"t< rj - 924 words
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Article25 1910-05-13 391 Supplied by Reuter - (Supplied by Reuter.) No Loudon Issue. London, 9th May. The new Japanese loan will not be issued in London hut at Paris.25 words
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Advertisement47 1910-05-13 391 Laine Shoulder. Laine shoulder is almost invariable caused bv rheumatism of the inns» les and yields quickly to the free application of Chanda*:lain’s Pain Balm. This liniment is not only prompt ami effectual, but in no way disagreeable to use. For sale by all Dispentarhjs and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement83 1910-05-13 391 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average nian in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort to find relief. He then finds that it has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always lie relieved, and in most cases83 words
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Article595 1910-05-13 392 IDEA S. Baron Takasaki, “of Japan, had an idea. He put it in a nice little dress, after the Tananese fashion, and the Independent got it Ind published it. Here it is A Window. How free from prejudice is yonder pane Of window-glass Whatever comes by it, Mountain or lowly595 words
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Article410 1910-05-13 392 Meeting at the Town Hall. Seldom has there assembled in If.-ming so large a gathering of the community as that which met at the Town Hall vesterdav afternoon in response to a public invitation issued by the Resident Councillor last Saturday. Every section of the communitv was represented410 words
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Article138 1910-05-13 392 It has been agreed at a Committee meeting of the Penang Hunt Club that the Gvmkhana should lx* |>osf|H>ned till the 3rd of June, the Birthday of King George V, and that the entries should remain open till the 24th instant. Mr. Justice Thornton made a few138 words
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Article302 1910-05-13 392 Following is the text of tiro pro- -I» mat ion to lx* made at the Esplanade this evening Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God to call to His Merry our late Sovereign Lord King Edward the Seventh of Blessed and Glorious memory by wh »se302 words
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Article329 1910-05-13 392 Stories of fortunes made in the rubber boom are legion and two fresh illustrations are siqiplied from London. In one case a man invested X7OO Wore Christmas. He has jus f sold out at a profit of £lO,OOO. But greater fortunes than that have lieen made.329 words
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Article454 1910-05-13 393 The Amalgamation in Hr Financial Aspects. I am sorry," says a correspondent writing to the Straits Timet, that you did not follow up your comments Wore the Elphinstone meeting with Home remarks on the attempt made thereat to explain what a good many of uh do not454 words
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Article886 1910-05-13 393 Interesting Details The following account of the wreck of the Pericles was given by a passenger: The crew were busy at the derricks, preparing t hem for use, and the Fremant le coast was onlv a few miles distant. The sky was cloudless and the sea bright886 words
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Article22 1910-05-13 393 (Echo Cancelled. Kuala Lumpur, 10th May.—The Whitsuntide cricket and football matches between Perak and Selangor have been cancelled.22 words
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Article25 1910-05-13 393 (Echo Special.) > Supreme Court Officials. Singapore, 10th May.—ln the Supreme Court, this morning the barristers and officials took the oath of allegiance.25 words
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Article31 1910-05-13 393 (Echo Special.) Pepper and Copra. Singapore, 10th May.—Following are today’s market prices of pepper and copra: Sundried Copra, no buyers 811.10 Mixed Si 0.70 White Pepper, buyers $23.7531 words
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Article50 1910-05-13 393 (Echo Special.) t Witnessed by Immense Crowds. Singapore, 10th May.—lmmense crowds of troops, officials, and men of all nationalities, witnessed the ceremony of the reading of the proclamation in three vernaculars. The memliers of the Municipal Commission will meet to-morrow and pass a vote of condolence.50 words
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Article67 1910-05-13 393 (Echo Special.) Meeting at Serembnn. Kuala Lumpur. 10th May.-A meetiug waa held at Seremltau ou Sunday to supjo the Volunteer movement. r Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Acting Resident 01 Negri Sembilan, presided and mad( a speech. Mr. T. R. Hubback also made a speech. A committee was67 words
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Article256 1910-05-13 394 (Supplied by Render.) Queen Mary. Tendon, 9th May.—The Court circular designate» the consort of King «eorge V. Queen Man'. Lying in State. There will be. a lying in State in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace for members of the household and certain privileged persons. Subsequently the(Supplied by Render.) - 256 words
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Article151 1910-05-13 394 (Echo Special.) Government Offices Closed for Two Days. Kuala Lumpur, 9th May.—Mr. R. G. Watson, Acting Resident-General, has issued a Gazette Extraordinary. He referred to the telegram from Sir John Anderson with regard to the King’s death. All Government Offices in the F. M. S. will151 words
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Article28 1910-05-13 394 (Echo Special.) v i P w 10,11 May.—Balls of cliandu Kalla o- 01 I oll were seized on the let an», er. Vang was arrested and '«oHoubailatSlo.m28 words
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Article93 1910-05-13 394 (Echo Special.) Jugra (’rep. Kuala Lumpur, loth May. The April crop of Jugra Estate was *7,1 "0 lbs. drv rublier. Kuala Lumpur. 10th May.— The Planters’ and Stores London agency wire the following prices. Plantation Sheet > Biscuit j 10s 0,1 Crepe 10s. 7«1. Scrap 9s. Bd. Bark Scrap93 words
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Article82 1910-05-13 394 (Supplied by Renter.) Increase in Imports and Exports. London, 9th May.—The imports for April show an increase of <£10,000,000, and the exports an increase of <£6,000,000 as compared with a corresponding period last year. All correspondence for Aden. Egypt, the United Kingdom and Europe posted before 10(Supplied by Renter.) - 82 words
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Article544 1910-05-13 394 One account says that Sir Robert Bredon was appointed to the Shuichupu (Customs Board) as a graceful preliminary to giving him his dismissal. We had suggested that it was the Chinese way of showing, under pressure to get rid of him, confidence in him and a desire to retain544 words
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Article372 1910-05-13 394 Mr. Fred. W. Knocker, f.z.s., f.r.a.i., &c., late of the Federated Malay States Civil Sendee, in an article in the Financial Newt, notes: As the seeds ripen the leathery psi gradually changes to the hardness of w<mml, and the green pigment fades into a dull brown, thus372 words
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Article1034 1910-05-13 395 Proclamation Ceremony in Penang. The inhabitants of Penang mustered in full force to witness the interesting Proclamation ceremonial which took place on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. As a spectacular effect, it was memorable, despite the rain which fortunately held off just before the Resident Councillor arrived. The1,034 words
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Article609 1910-05-13 395 English. Whereas it hath pleased Almighty God to call to His Mercy our late Sovereign Lord King Edward the Seventh of Blessed ami Glorious memory by whose decease the Imperial Crow of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and all other His late Majesty's609 words
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Article116 1910-05-13 396 To the Editor op the Straits Echo. Bir, AX ill you allow me a little space in vour valuable paper regarding the nuisance caused by some samsengs belonging to an unlawful society, known as Khean Khoon in Maxwell Road. Yesterday, while our teacher of Std. VII b116 words
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Article182 1910-05-13 396 H. E. the Wovernor’N Reply. Mr. Lim Hua Cheam, who, on behalf of the Chinese Community of Penang, forwarded a telegram of sympathy to the Royal Family through H. E. the Governor, in accordance with the, resolution passed at a meeting of the Chinese Community held at182 words
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Article76 1910-05-13 396 (Echo Special.) Full Text. Singa}R>r<‘; 11th May. H. E. Sir John Anderson has received the following telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Your telegram of Mai 7 has been READ BEFORE ThEIR MAJESTIES AND I AM COMMANDED TO EXPRESS THEIR DEEP APPRECIATION OF76 words
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Article35 1910-05-13 396 (E<ho S[H‘cuil.) > Mrs. Longworth Baker. Singapore, 10th May. The Captain of the P. and O. steamer Sardinia rep/rts that Mrs. Longworth Baker, a passenger from Yokohama for London, disappeared Ijetween Hongkong and Singupjn.\35 words
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Article113 1910-05-13 396 < (Echo Special.) Tribute to the Late King by Bench and Bar. Kuala Lumpur, 10th May.—At the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Braddell in the absence of Sir A. F. G. Law, Chief Judicial Commissioner, on l»ehalf of the Bench spoke sympathetically of the King’s death and referred113 words
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Article320 1910-05-13 396 (Supplied by Reuter.) Commons Takes the O.ith. London, 10th May.—The House of Commons took tin* Oath of Allegiance yesterday. The Proclamation Overseas. Cables from the length and breadth of the Empire descrilie that the Proclamation ceremony overseas was ena: ted with similar pnnp. Everywhere it was received(Supplied by Reuter.) - 320 words
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Article37 1910-05-13 396 (Echo Special.) Pepper and Copra. ■Singapin*, 11th .May. To-day s inarket, prices for jiepp-r and copra are as follows Sundried copra $ll. I Mixed copra 10/X) j n h ”D ,r White pqq-.-r buyers37 words
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Article97 1910-05-13 397 (Echo Special) Market Irregular. Singapore, 10th May. —A telegram from London alate# that rublx-r is in fair demand. There were auctions of 196 tons plantation rublier and 172 Malayan. Towards the clone the market was irregular, showing that there has not lieen a full recovery since the deadlock. Kepong97 words
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Article23 1910-05-13 397 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 10th May.—Raw rubber has declined from Is. to Is. 6d. London, 11th May.—Raw rublor shows a further decline.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 23 words
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Article40 1910-05-13 397 (Echo Special.) Resigns Government Service. Kuala Lumpur, 11th May.—Mr. W. J. Gallagher, the Director of Agriculture, has resigned and will leave the service on the 31st inst. His resignation is regarded as a great loss to planters.40 words
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Article36 1910-05-13 397 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Great Welcome. London, 11th May.—A telegram from Berlin states that ex-President Roosevelt received a great welcome on his arrival at Berlin. Many officials met him and the crowds cheered.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 36 words
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Article53 1910-05-13 397 (Supplied by Reuter.) Oath Taken In Iha Name of lhe Grecian King. fiondon, 10th May. The Cretan Assembly has <»|>ened. The oath was taken in the name of the King of Greffs* amid frenzied cheers. The Mussulman deputy who protested was assaulted and his protest(Supplied by Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article742 1910-05-13 397 A ladv writing from Colombo says that the homeward bound passengers from Penang took a lot of interest in Halley s comet, had fine views of it, and that it was very bright. For those of us left behind here, the comet seems to be of greater interest742 words
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Article305 1910-05-13 397 Bowls Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship: Basagoiti beat W. Daniel 21—18. Single Handicap: Muir w. o. from Pentney. Captain Dewar, C. P. 0., is on inspection duty at Province Wellesley to-day. The May meeting of the Ministering Children’s League will lie held to-morrow305 words
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Advertisement66 1910-05-13 397 Children in llie Home. Small children are always a source of anxiety to parents. Coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough attack the little ones and serious illness results almost Is fore they are aware of it. One trial of Chandlerlain’s Cough Remedy for these troubles will prove its efficiency and66 words
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Advertisement86 1910-05-13 397 Rheumatism» So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort to find relief. He then finds that it has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always Ixs relieved, and in most cases86 words
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Article2760 1910-05-13 398 W.K. Af - W.K.Af. Tust a few vears back, before our Malays „.v to the bicvcle and cigarette, the white an went to live with the Malay folk, but now he generally lies near them. There was a branch of the Service peopled bv what might be called2,760 words
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Article345 1910-05-13 399 Among the telegrams received bv H. E. the Governor on the death of King Edward were the following From H. H. the Sultan of Kedah. To H. E. the High Commissioner, F.M.S. “Please cable to England my sincere sorrow’ at the death of His Majesty King Edward.345 words
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Article29 1910-05-13 399 (Echo Special.) Nero in ban Dividend. Kuala Lumpur, 12th May.—The Sereinban rublier estate has declared a dividend of half a crown per share payable on the 21st inst.29 words
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Article26 1910-05-13 399 (Echo Special.) Nerendah April Ont put. Kuala Lumpur, 12th May. —The Serendah tin output for April was 3G4 pikuls, which shows a profit of 5i2,215.26 words
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Article22 1910-05-13 399 (Echo Special.) Fort Canning Murder. Singapore, 12th May. At the Assizes Bebah, accused of the Fort Canning murder, w«w discharged.22 words
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Article462 1910-05-13 399 (Supplied by Reuter.) Message to Army and Navy. London, 11th May. —King George, in a message to the Army and Navy, expresses his gratitude for their faithful service. He states: I shall watch your interests with keen solicitude and affectionate interest. Queen Alexandra’s Message. Queen Alexandra, in(Supplied by Reuter.) - 462 words
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Article80 1910-05-13 399 (Echo Special.) Singapore Commissioners’ SympathySingapore, 12th May.—The Municipal Commissioners passed a resolution recording their profound sorrow at the death of King Edward and their heartfelt sympathy <i Their Majesties, Queen Alexandra and e members of the Royal family. They are forwarding a telegram to that effect to Secretary80 words
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Advertisement37 1910-05-13 399 Constipation. For constij*ation there is nothing quite so nice as Cham Ix* ria in’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. They always pnxluce a pleasant movement of the Ixiwels without any disagreeable effect. For bale by all Dripeuand Deahffa.37 words
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Article59 1910-05-13 400 (Echo Special.) <l2 000 Worth of Chanda on the “Hong Moh.” Singapore, 12th May.—The employees of the Government Monopoly have seized 2,490 tahils of opium, valued at .812,000, and 2,008 one-eighth oz. bottles of cocaine, valued at jgl7s, in the engine room of the Hong Moh resterdav.59 words
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Article40 1910-05-13 400 (Echo Special.) Ringleaders Paid Off. Singapore, 12th May.—The quarry coolies at Pulo Obin have struck work. The Police went over and returned with 100 men who were paid off. Sir John Jackson Ltd. have discharged them.40 words
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Article21 1910-05-13 400 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 12th May.—Following are the market prices to-day Black pepper 5i3.25 buyers. White pepper .824.2521 words
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Article18 1910-05-13 400 (Supplied by Reuter.) One-half Premium. London, 11th May. The 1 Japanese loan ia at one-half premium.(Supplied by Reuter.) - 18 words
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Article27 1910-05-13 400 (Supplied by Rotter.) H. M.S. llerciils” Lnunilitd. London, 11th May. H. M. 8. Hercules, tucsistership of the Colossus, was launched at Jarrow most quietly.(Supplied by Rotter.) - 27 words
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Article131 1910-05-13 400 Penang, 12th May. Ry courtesy of the Chartered Hank. tondon, Demand Bank 2/4*, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,’ 3 Credit 2/4 7 BnX B’Bif<bt 8 8if < bt Private ®bay, Demand Ba n k 1754 Wouhnem, Demand Bank 174 Mad’r.o V ayB> Sight Private 176 f Madras Demand Bank131 words
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Article167 1910-05-13 400 Gohl Leaf $64.60 Black 1 epper n<t stock White Pepper 23.75 xuLx Trang Pepper 17. „47,, rx Cloves ,68. nominal Mace 80.— Pickings 74.—se/ters Nutmegs 110 s 18.50 worn. No’. 1 7.00 sales Sugar 2 no stock (.Basket 5.00 sales Tapioca Flour I.7sxaft*x Copra (mixed) 10.70 swyen# fTahbun 190.167 words
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Advertisement43 1910-05-13 400 VIOLIN AND PIANO ALBUM. (SEPARATE VIOLIN PART.) 25 Choice Solos 25 Post Free $l. PIANO DUETT ALBUM. 13 Favourite Selection 13 Post Free $1 SONG ALBUM. 101 Popubr Fongs 101 Post Free $1 SEND FOR ONE NOW. THE ROBINSON PIANO Cc., Ltd. PENANG.43 words
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